The Absolute Beginner Single Crochet Scarf is specifically designed with first-time crocheters in mind. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to crochet but didn’t know where to start, this easy scarf pattern is the perfect place to begin.
Using only single crochet stitches, this project is as simple as it gets. Yet it still results in a cozy, wearable scarf that you’ll be proud to show off.
The designer created this scarf to teach teens how to crochet, but it’s a great choice for learners of any age. With super bulky yarn and a large crochet hook, the pattern works up fast, offering nearly instant gratification.
Free pattern by Dana Nield from Dana Nield Designs
The chunky texture also makes it easier to see your stitches, helping you gain confidence as you go. And since it uses just one basic stitch, it’s the ideal way to build your skills without feeling overwhelmed.
Even if you’ve never held a crochet hook before, you can do this! This tutorial includes helpful tips and visual aids to guide you every step of the way.
From creating your slip knot to weaving in the final ends, you’ll be supported throughout the entire process. It’s a beginner-friendly pattern that encourages you to practice, experiment, and finish with something you can actually wear.
The designer hopes you enjoy making your very first scarf as much as she enjoyed designing it. Once you’ve mastered this simple pattern, you’ll be ready to explore other projects and stitches.
Whether you’re learning on your own, teaching someone else, or hosting a crochet night with friends or teens, this scarf is a great place to begin your crochet journey.
Dana Nield from Dana Nield Designs
Skill Level
Beginner
Gauge
Approximately 6 sts x 8 rows = 4″ x 4″
Size
Scarf Finished Size 8″ x 66″
Materials
Yarn Bee Effortless Weight 6 Super Bulky Yarn (76% Acrylic, 20% Alpaca & 4% Rayon, 111yds/102m, 6oz/170g) Biscotti 2 skeins
Supplies
Size N Crochet Hook 10mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
